Old Road - ME18 5PL
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5PL is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 784th most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £678,139
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5PL is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 784th most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £678,139
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5PL
- 1 Old Road
Unknown
- 2 Old Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Old Road
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Old Road
Unknown
- 20 Old Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5PL sold for £815,000 on 31st May 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 17.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £678,139.
The ME18 5PL Sales Market has increased by 27.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £678,139 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £673,874 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £654,173 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £667,363 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £668,017 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £620,158 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £576,161 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £574,846 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £576,905 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £563,389 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £533,407 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £486,909 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £455,274 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £418,149 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £413,039 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £405,779 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £405,092 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £371,497 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £410,996 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £411,980 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,479.
The ME18 5PL Rental Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,479pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £2,420pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,328pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,197pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,835pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,284pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st May 2018 for £815,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
ME18 5PL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2018£815,000 | 5 Bed House24, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL24, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
- Sold Jun 2016£580,000 | 5 Bed House2, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL2, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
- Sold Dec 2014£225,000 | 4 Bed House39, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL39, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
- Sold Sep 2014£340,000 | 3 Bed House47, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL47, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
- Sold Jul 2014£595,000 | 4 Bed House20, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL20, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5PL is the 658th largest and the 784th most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5PG, Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5PG5 Addresses|78 m away
- ME18 5PW, Old Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5PW6 Addresses|86 m away
- ME18 5PN, Red House Gardens, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5PN12 Addresses|104 m away
- ME18 5PP, Old Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5PP10 Addresses|175 m away
- ME18 5PF, Mill Lane, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5PF4 Addresses|203 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£815,000 | 5 Bed House24, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL24, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
- Sold Nov 2016£773,000 | 5 Bed House288, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PS288, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PS
- Sold Jul 2014£595,000 | 4 Bed House20, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL20, Old Road, Maidstone, ME18 5PL
Schools Nearby
- Wateringbury Church of England Primary School900 m away
- The Discovery School1.9 km away
- Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery2.0 km away
- The Malling School4.2 km away
- Aylesford School6.0 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School6.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5PL is Wateringbury station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Wateringbury|1.0 km away
- Yalding|3.2 km away
- East Malling|3.9 km away
- West Malling|4.1 km away
